City Election Wording and Polling Places in Barre Vermont
Officials announce a February 12 Barre Vermont election with six wards voting on loans and liquor issues. Auditors and an ex-official will oversee the process with aldermen and school commissioners elected for two and three year terms. Polling sites include Ward one church street school and Ward six City Hall.
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Ren Ereneh Barre
City Rensoner
Rm Tn
Placems
Church Street
Sphulding
Summer Street
Buckley Street
Blackwell Street
Court Room
City Hall
Barre
John Robins
Wan
Maple Sugar and Syrup Sale at East Barre
Maple Sugar priced at 11 cents per pound for a few pairs. Maple Syrup offered at 1.00 per gallon. Also selling hams, bacon, salt pork, salt salmon and more. First class goods only. Call for service. East Barre V. J. Woodward.
Neighborhood Favorite Remedy Sold at Red Crow Pharmacy
Mrs E Zeee a Harbor praises a spring medicine described as a general tonic and liver kidney support. The ad claims broad health benefits including digestion and vitality and notes availability at Red Crow Pharmacy Rickfort & Woille Se.
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E. Zeee
Red Crow
Rickfort & Woille Se
Poverty and Insurance Absence Highlight Barre News
A fragment from The Barre Daily Times dated February 27 1908 notes no disaster or distress from poverty and discusses survival of many with a focus on insurance and agency names including Lite Spearance Company and Mont general agent, Barre local agent NB Ballard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawurathey
Muiny
Spearance Company
Nroisaler
Vt Mas Tata
Mont
Montgas NB Ballard
Barre
Talk of the Town snippets and ads mixed notices
A kaleidoscope of small ads and notices from Youngson's shop to real estate listings. Items include requests for winter stock, Masonic charms, pictures sold at wholesale, framed art, and a two room to rent. Also brief notices for events at Hale's pavilion, a chicken pie supper February 27 at the Universalist church, and eye care ads urging attention at L P Austin's watch and clock shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngson's
Tel
Geo
EB. McFarland
Masonic
Acta
L. P. Kuntin's
L. P. Austin Nella
Feo. i. P
Pri Baldwin
RB. Hills
Sparkding Street
Ediron
Averill Music Co
Universaliet Church
Adrmiselon
D. A. Perre Real Estate Agency
Gale
L. P. Austin's
Williamstown Society Notes and Masked Event Review
Mrs John Barnett shows slow weekly improvement while readings and social events proceed. A Saturday gathering at Mrs C J Gale’s house drew sixty plus attendees, with a masquerade that attracted many women in attendance and raised about $24. A delegation from Harre and Serutl Narre is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barnett
C. J. Gale
Stewart
Harre
Serutl Narre
Atverianos
Not How Cheap But How Good House Paint Memoir
A fragmented notice describes brick front painting from 25 years ago at 472 Bergen Street, New York. Mention of paint brands and trim colors with several supplier names like Mastilei & Cutler and Barrows & Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergen Street
New York
Mastilei & Cutler
Plainiel
Barrows & Beck
Moptpolier
Stillings Loses Position as Public Printer
Washington dispatch reports Keb. 27 that Stillings will not be restored to duty as public printer. President Roosevelt has informed confidants of the issue, with Wy 8 Towster expected to report to the president soon. The communications reportedly substantiate the suspension while Stillings’ public service is under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Ciharios A. Sullings
Rexnevelt
Frienke
Stillings
Doans Kidney Pills Helped Brooklyn Woman
Antie Gibb of Brooklyn Mare recalls severe backache and headaches from kidney trouble. After overwork or cold, pain eased with Doan's Kidney Pills. She bought from B A Crown's drug store, and within a box the backache improved, with a second box ending the pain. She endorses Doan's as the remedy. Sold by all dealers, 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
B.A. Crown
Wales Fire Loss and Spring Rebuild Planned
Insurance adjusters visited Wednesday to assess Monday's fire loss. Mr Wales will rebuild this spring. Wales shop and contents were not insured. The old tand-tub noted as a valuable village asset. Various locals visited relatives and friends, with several trips to Groton and East Saint Albans mentioned. Weather, travel notes, and small-town chatter fill the rest of the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Dow Ogre
Japan's Grip on China Stirs Manchuria Trade Tangle
London dispatch notes Japan's vow with China to block the Helinintinm Pakumen railway project in Manchuria. The move would cut South Manchurian Railway trade by half, with China pledging to uphold the line and Japan intent on enforcing the agreement. The issue touches on open door policy and ongoing Japanese actions in Manchuria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Japan
Ching
Manchuria
China
Yehleh Japin
Natal Act Decision Affirmed In Ottawa
Minister Aylesworth confirms ruling upholding Justice Hunter on Natal Act appeal. British Columbia provision upheld against Japanese, but other Orientals face provincial restrictions. Hindus now in Pacific region expected to be turned back at Vancouver.
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Asinmintin Railroad
Ottawa
Aylesworth
Tia
Asiprone Cotet
British Columbia
Colet Justice
Hunter
Mundie Hindua
Pactitc
Vanover
Remains of a family gathering and illness notes from Randolph area
The report records extended family connections in Randolph Mie Eta Raymore with Tein Raymore and Mme Howard in sorrow and comfort as relatives attend to ailing members. It notes visits by Mrs Susie Keach and friends at White River, a late Wilt marriage, and a Montpelier meeting with H C and GA groups. Albert Barnes's condition is described as painful but improving. Mr Wangford assists in care, a tuberowter tree detail appears, and a court gate tally shows 23.25 minutes of service.
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Eta Raymore
Tein Raymore
Fannie Howard
Susie Keach
White River
Othem
Agnes Biase
Wilt
Byrun Jjrinion
Nellie Yord
Mrs. Tislow
Hew. Greeernsar
Bist
Montpelier
H.C
Albert Barnes
Carhig
St. Albee
Haig
A. J. Powter
Tony
Salen Justise
Wanglord
Governor Makas Mo Comment on Ketey Removal Vote
New York Governor Hughes traveled from New York to Albany for a transfer stay as lawmakers prepared to vote on Superintendent Ketey’s removal. The governor planned no immediate comment on the outcome or the process.
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Makas Mo
New York
Hughes
Albany
Ketey
Hyde Park Savings Bank Earns Local Confidence
The Hyde Park Savings Bank, led by Carroll S Page, has drawn praise for its liberal advertising and strong home investments. Over six months deposits rose by nearly a quarter million dollars, signaling broad depositor trust from Hyde Park, town and state levels.
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Yom Newport
Queen
Carroll S Page
Hyde Park Savings Bank
Carroll S. Page
Pearse
Vermont
Carrell
Page
Hyde Park
When the Creeps Came in the Haunted House
A 1904 account by M. Quad recounts a night in a deserted house where a reader describes eerie footsteps, a crying wail, faint lights, and shifting doors. After a restless vigil driven by fear and doubt, the narrator and a companion flee at dawn. Despite later inspection, no physical cause was found for the noises.
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C. Laechey
Abe
Hin
Fragmented urban notice on a fumbled message
A garbled historical snippet mentions a disperse speaker in New York and references a threat or demand about death if a date is missed. The legible phrases hint at a chaotic, possibly oblique warning or coded message with unclear subject and outcome.
Prohibition Party History and Key Presidential Totals
A historical primer traces the Prohibition party from its Chicago organization on Sept 1 1960 through its 1972 ticket of James Black of Pennsylvania with 5608 votes. It notes the peak 264133 votes for John Bidwell in 1802 and lists major candidates up to 1904 with 258536 for Sills O Swallow, plus the party platform calling for total nationwide prohibition and federal state bans on alcohol.
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National Prohibition Party
Chicago
James Black
Pennsylvania
Black
John Bidwell
California
Green Clay
Smith
Kentucky
Neal Dow
Maine
John P. St. Fohin
Kansas
Clinton B. Fisk
New Jersey
Joshua Levering
Maryland
John G. Woolley
Illinois
Sills O. Swallow
Prohibition Party
Office Boy Chases Janworth Client Mystery
The office boy Plugsy at Janworth & Co. brokers lounges in a city office. A client, Whitt, bursts in demanding Mr Janworth. Fire engine bells clash outside as Plugsy muses on the fright of carts and says Janworth went downstairs and may not return.
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City Hall
Plugsy
Janworth & Co
Lippincott
Mr. Wim
Mr. Janworth
Plagey
Whitt
Tonch
Mysteries of Scent and Scout Observation
A succinct note cites The Times on how scent clues aid tracking in hunting dogs. It observes that trained shooting dogs detect partridges, terriers, or foxes by scent, leaving some mysteries about the exact mechanisms.
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London Times
Eyestones and crabstones Linked to Astrakhan Trade
A European Russia province, Astrakhan, is cited as the main source of genuine eyestones or crabstones. The article notes the material’s uncertain nature, links to the crab’s biology, and seasonal development tied to crab shedding, with supply fluctuating due to Baltic and overall limited sources. It also references related social notes from London Tatler about staying in town during the dead season.
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Astrakhen
New York
Baltic Sea
Astrakhan
European
Russia
London
Lily
Piccadilly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Notica
Surrey
J. B. Osborne
Buoceasor
East Barre
V. J. Woodward
Page Bros. Livery Stable
J. D. Ossola
Bustiat
Lous K. Averill
Nod Hone Barre
Emslie's Flower Store Main St
Ladd’s Store
Mies M. J. Crary
Williametown
Barwell
F. L. Barris & Co.,, Carpenters
Iehland
Joe Koratsky
Custom Tailor
Carre
Anne
the Barre Daily Times
Talk OF
The
TOWN
Main Street
O. K
Ab Hale
Montpelier Orchestra
Edwin Bruce
Seian
Mary G. Nirt
South Main
Anguire
John Tierney
Sealy Sleet
North Mat
the Universalistie
Bebevsiy
cotTneyeine
Williamstown
CABOT
Nobart Shaw
Groton
Mra
Addie’ Harrington
Haines
Bert Kimball
Passumpeio
Robbie Clark
Wm. Carr
East Saint I
Melvin
Hiwer Labroge
Danville
Paul
Lana Farr
Hardwick
Winnie Wheeler
Ast Livingston
Pesehan Hie
J. Livingston
Mise
Judith
Iner
Eluol Avi
Bes
Jurny
Mre V
Riske
D. W. Maine
West Arnt
Unete
Sat Jones
Nat
Weveral
Swanton
J. By Keight
George Dowdag
Evelyn Snnelerton
Marah
Cary Smith
Haber Fron
Marahr
and Mee
Marsfield
Joes Waller Sprague
Joh Shaw
Marsffield
A.C. Aineworth
Jennié Tost
Robert Belin
Chadow Preston's
Walden
Whibridge
Parr
Slckness
Frank Chickering
Ruby
Bardwick
Frank Parison
M.D. Wells
Mumpeliar
Weak. Whitcomb
Bre
South Woodbury
M. BD. Werren
Wanbury
Morton
Mita Nellie Kimball
Allen Smith
Walbiddge
Misa
Woodry
Agnes
Hila
Hagelnd Leon Perry
Germantown
Bor
Ioune
Harper’s Weekly
Victoria
England
South America
Tanke
Gerona Botanias
Randolph
Youd
Dealesk Oil Company
Kew York
Ceanepaeanen
Ike
Bae
Swallow
Woolley
Ayer
Inter
Estes
S. J. SEGEL @ Co
Depot Square
Barta, VI
Rogers & Hubbard Bone
A. W. Allen
Sunnyside Farm Telephone
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